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What things did Damore do wrong that you would do differently (honest question)



I would have edited the manifesto to focus on at most one-two points based mainly around the dopey stuff they were doing in DEI classes at the time, Drop all the big-five psychology stuff, and eliminate nearly all the biological claims about women's different ability and interests.


Also known as picking your battles and reducing your surface area, fight one fight at a time.


Mispredicted how people would read his essay. I asked him if he honestly didn’t see it coming. He said he honestly did not. That’s very naïve.




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